Nearly 20 students participated in the Global Brigades-UM-Dearborn chapter’s trip to Honduras, where they helped the international aid organization provide health screenings and demonstrate preventive care.

UM-Dearborn has brought the international exhibit The Wonder of Learning: The Hundred Languages of Children to UM-Ann Arbor as part of the university’s bicentennial. The exhibit runs through August 26.

Students examined digital security of autonomous vehicles and earned top marks in vehicle safety competition. The team earned a regional win at the 25th Enhanced Safety of Vehicles competition, qualifying to represent North America at the international competition.

University of Michigan-Dearborn’s Center for Arab American Studies was awarded a prestigious $100,000 challenge grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to support student research on and community engagement with Arab Americans.

Chancellor Daniel Little has announced his plan to step down as UM-Dearborn’s chief executive officer at the end of his current term. He intends to leave office June 30, 2018, but will remain a faculty member.

Senior Design Day, which took place last month in the CECS Institute for Advanced Vehicle Systems facility, had nearly 50 student projects showcasing the education the students had gained during their time on campus through poster presentations.

Cristian Adam often looks at how can to make the best use of his time. Now with his computer science degree in hand, the Class of 2017 graduate wants to go out and help others find ways to improve their lives too.

Adriane Galea, performance art educator and Class of 2017, said learning about new approaches and tools for teaching was why she enrolled in UM-Dearborn’s master’s degree program in educational technology.